In a continuous drive against drugs, the Dhubri district police nabbed huge consignments of contraband drugs worth lakhs of rupees and nabbed seven persons in four separate raids conducted on Saturday.

Dhubri police shared their on social media, “We are never off-duty and never too engaged to care for #WhatMatters to the Society!

Yes, We celebrated too but No Freedom for #Narcos even on Independence Day !!

Huge amount of contraband drugs caught by Dhubri Police from Dhubri, Bilasipara, Gauripur, Chagolia ! 7 ARRESTED, 1 Car, 1 Bike, Sharp weapons seized !

During #lawenforcement #weCare and we put #ServiceBeforeSelf, #Committed to #RuleOfLaw.”

In the first incident, after getting specific information, a team of Dhubri police rushed to Chagolia interstate border with West Bengal and apprehended two youths with consignments of Yaba tablets.

Trinayan Bhuyan, deputy superintendent of police (HQ), Dhubri said at about 4 pm on the basis of secret information received from reliable sources two youth have been identified as Ashik Ali Mandal (19) S/O Tarul Houqe and Mofizuddin Mandal (27) S/O Afjal Mandal.

Both are the residents of Sat velakoba village under Tufanganj police station of Coochbehar district of neighbouring West Bengal have been apprehended while they were waiting near at HP gas distributor centre located at Chagolia Part 2 of Dhubri district in Assam.

On searching of them, police has recovered a total 1800 Yaba tablets from their possessions and seized along with one motorcycle bearing Registration No WB-64J 6366.

While in another operation regarding carrying of cough syrup and tablets in a vehicle and coming towards Bilasipara from the New Hatipota of Chapor a vehicle bearing registered no AS 18A/8466 was signaled to stop but they tried to get away.

Later the police chased the vehicle and detained it after a short while.

During search of the vehicle 59 bottles of Restcuff cough syrup. Simplex C+ tablets 324 nos. Nitrozepam tablets 300 nos.  Arnite 10 tablets 80 nos were recovered from the said vechile.

In this connection, all three persons namely Hazarat Ali (23), S/O – Abdul Khalek under Simlabari part IV village, Mustafizur Rahman (24). S/O – Jonas Ali of New Hatipota village and Abdul Barek (32). S/O – Joynuddin SK of Tayo New Hatipota village under Chapor police station of Dhubri district have been arrested along with the vehicle in which they were traveling, said police.

Meanwhile, in a separate search operation led by SP Dhubri Ananda Mishra himself along with other police official in a house of one Rejjakul Rohman S/O- Lt. Abdul Hamid of North Tiamari Part II village under Gauripur police station and found 480 number of Pyeevon Spas Plus capsule and seized and in this connection also apprehend one Meherun Nessa W/O- the alleged drug paddler Rejjakul Rohman.

Similarly, one more lady identified as Malti Das W/O Naren Das of Ambagan village located at the outskirts of Dhubri town has also been arrested following the recovery of huge consignments of contraband cough syrups and tablets from her premises.

The following contraband drug items were recovered & seized from the premises of Malti Das are 240 numbers of Pyeevon Spas Plus capsule,100 numbers of Nitrazen -10 tablet and 20 numbers of OWNREX cough syrup.

All seven persons have so far been arrested and necessary lawful action has already been initiated against them,said Dhubri police.